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“I met an immortal humani once, a man called William Shakespeare, who wrote that there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. -Aoife the Shadows” quote by Michael Scott
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““I met an immortal humani once, a man called William Shakespeare, who wrote that there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. -Aoife the Shadows””

Michael Scott

About This Quote

Source Play: The Merchant of Venice, 1596

Perception shapes moral judgment; events are not inherently good or bad, only our thoughts assign value.

In simple terms: Thought decides good or bad.

Key Takeaway

Examine your assumptions.

Themes

philosophy ethics perception

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • debates
  • personal decisions
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

subjectivity moral relativism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions color your judgments?
  • Can you see an event without labeling it?
A Different Perspective

May ignore objective facts in favor of personal bias.

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